MR. BEAN Comes To Comic Books

By George Marston, Newsarama Contributor November 14, 2016 11:42am ET

Credit: Dabel Brothers

Credit: Dabel Brothers

Rowan Atkinson's iconic comedic character Mr. Bean will receive a series of graphic novels from Dabel Brothers Publishing, according to ICv2. The first volume, illustrated by cartoonist Ricardo Jaime, to be released in spring 2017. No writer has been named.

Mr. Bean debuted on British television in 1990, with a TV series of 12 episodes. He also received an animated series in 2002, and has headlined two films.